1066 Valley River Ave, Murphy, NC 28906 Property Records

Cherokee County property record for 1066 Valley River Ave, Murphy, NC 28906

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,738 sqft · built 1946
Lot Size0.319 acres (13,939 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$98,000 (Aug 2002)
Tax Bill$970 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN459208788144000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN459208788144000
Alternative APN
  • 5690

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,738 sqft Heated Area
Upper Floors Area504 sqft
FlooringVinyl/Resilient
Interior WallsPlaster
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1946
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1985
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Foundation TypeFooting
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area13,939 sqft (0.319 acres)
Lot Dimensions188 ft deep x 73 ft wide
Garage TypeMixed
Parking Spaces4 Parking Spaces
PorchEnclosed Porch
Porch Area192 sqft
Deck Area252 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHeat Pump
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Account Number5690
Street Address1066 VALLEY RIVER AVE
CityMURPHY
StateNC
Zip28906-2886
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionVALLEY RIVER AVE 656/204 994/44 A/25
JurisdictionCHEROKEE NC
Township / Civil DivisionMURPHY
Census Block Group2
Census Block2030
Census Tract930402

Owner

Source: Cherokee County records, as of October 9, 2025

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 1551, MURPHY, NC 28906-1551
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 1, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 1, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0000656204
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cherokee County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyCherokee County
MunicipalityMurphy Town
Unified School DistrictCherokee County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$970.00$145,190 (-1.1%)$145,190 (-1.1%) Land $24,000 Building $121,190
2023$146,800$146,800 Land $24,000 Building $122,800

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 5, 2020 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 46% of the US · above 67% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.09% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemTOWN OF MURPHY
serves 4,498 people · EPA ID NC0120010
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJan 2026
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line inventory
Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting5
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 157 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Blue Ridge Mountain EMC
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: Peachtree Broadband Fiber.

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